What comedians can do to improve mental health
Both their own and their audience's
12/08/2019 … ⬛BY SAMANTHA PRESSDEE Yesterday it was reported that Jeremy Kyle is set to make a TV comeback after his show was taken off air this year, following…
2019 Archives
Mon 12 August 2019
Robin Morgan: What A Man, What A Man...
Edinburgh Fringe review by Julia Chamberlain
12/08/2019 … Ostensibly a show about what makes a good male role model, this is more of a lovely excuse to race through some school and family stories about being a son, being…
BBC confirms Rose Matafeo comedy
Starstuck will also air on HBO Max in the US
12/08/2019 … The BBC has officially confirmed the new sitcom from Rose Matafeo, as first revealed by Chortle back in March.
Stand-ups front Nationwide's new ad campaign
Comedy sets to encourage people to save more
12/08/2019 … A raft of comedians have been signed up by Nationwide Building Society to front a new advertising campaign Adam Rowe, Helen Bauer, Sunil Patel, Masie Adam all…
Courtney Pauroso: Gutterplum
Edinburgh Fringe review by Steve Bennett
12/08/2019 … In the programme blurb, Gutterplum makes much of its connections with Natalie Palamides’s acclaimed shows Laid and Nate, sharing a director in American clown…
Does sex with a robot count as cheating on your partner?
Comics answer the quintessential Emergency Question from Richard Herring
12/08/2019 … Apparently Anna & Helen, Stuck in a Rat, Pleasance, 17:45 Depends if your partner is also a robot.
London Hughes: To Catch A D*ck
Edinburgh Fringe review by Steve Bennett
12/08/2019 … No prizes for guessing what this is about - and no, it’s not duck shooting.
'I'm amazed we got out of there alive'
George Rigden recalls his most memorable gigs
12/08/2019 … First gig I'm very prone to acting without thinking and doing my first gig at a So You Think You're Funny? heat in Bristol is proof of that.